Tennōdai Station (天王台駅, Tennōdai-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Abiko, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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 South exit Tennōdai Station in May 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1-11-1 Shibazakidai, Abiko-shi, Chiba-ken 270-1176 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°52′20.9″N 140°2′28.1″E / 35.872472°N 140.041139°E | |||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Jōban Line | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 34.0 km from Nippori | |||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | April 20, 1971 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 2019 | 19,271 daily | |||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editTennōdai Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 34.0 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.
Station layout
editTennōdai Station has two island platforms serving four tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
edit| 1 | JJ Jōban Line (Rapid) | for Toride, Tsuchiura, Ishioka, Mito, and Takahagi |
| 2 | JJ Jōban Line (Rapid) | for Abiko, Kashiwa, Matsudo, and Ueno JU Ueno-Tokyo Line for Tokyo and Shinagawa |
| 3 | JL Jōban Line (Local) | for Toride |
| 4 | JL Jōban Line (Local) | for Abiko, Kashiwa, Matsudo and Ayase C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Kita-senju, Nishi-nippori and Yoyogi-uehara |
History
editTennōdai Station was opened on April 20, 1971 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 19,271 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
edit- Chuo Gakuen High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Tennōdai Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)
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